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Mandrill
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What's The Definition Of Mandrill?
[n] baboon of west Africa with red and blue muzzle and hindquarters
Synonyms | Synonyms for Mandrill: Mandrillus sphinx Related Terms | Find terms related to Mandrill: See Also | baboon | genus Mandrillus | Mandrillus Mandrill In Webster's Dictionary \Man"drill\, n. [Cf. F. mandrille, Sp. mandril, It.
mandrillo; prob. the native name in Africa. Cf. {Drill} an
ape.] (Zo["o]l.)
a large West African baboon ({Cynocephalus, or Papio,
mormon}). The adult male has, on the sides of the nose,
large, naked, grooved swellings, conspicuously striped with
blue and red.
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